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#11. This Is Why We Love Rachel Maddow

Since her first show aired in 2008, Rachel Maddow has built a solid career on her no-nonsense approach to news, blossoming from a radio host, to political commentator, to headlining her namesake nightly show on MSNBC with viewers numbering into the millions.

With so much to learn about Maddow, so we’ve rounded up the top reasons why she’s won our hearts.

Amid the attention, The Rachel Maddow Show earned the top non-sport program on cable television in May 2017, with viewers numbering into the millions.